Jones v. State

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary in the third degree with a prison sentence of not less than three nor more than five years.

A brief statement of facts is proper although there is only one assignment of error which goes to the- alleged improper admission of testimony relating to what is insisted to be an unrelated and separate offense. On the night of June 7, 1955, the smokehouse of the Colonial Food Lockers and Processing Company, Inc., on the Hillsboro Road in Nashville, was broken into and 34 hams, 2 sides of bacon and 6 sacks of smoked sausage were taken. This burglary was…